Michelle Alarcon
Staten Island,NY
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN, Critical Care/PCU
NYU Langone Hospital - Brooklyn
01.2023 - Current
- Trained in post-op CAB patients, Surgical and Infectious Diseases cases.
- Manages ventilated/sedated patients, central lines, PICC, all other invasive lines, continuous ECG monitoring.
- Manages all pharmacological drips, including vasoactive/sedative drips.
- Collaborates with physicians from all disciplines including Critical Care Team (MD/Fellow/Pharmacist) and Cardiothoracic Surgeons to provide/manage care for critically ill patients.
- Collaborates with and educates patient/family as appropriate in acritical care setting.
- Provides end of life cares for patient/family as appropriate in a critical care setting.
Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit
New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Staff RN for busy and fast-paced Vascular, Neurology, Surgical Unit.
- Provided quality care for a wide variety of acute level patients with complex medical issues, including post-op patients, direct admits, ED transfers and ICU step-down patients.
- Collaborated and communicated with interdisciplinary team and peers to ensure desired patient outcomes.
- Administered prescribed medications, changed dressings, cleaned wounds and monitored vital signs to provide high standards of patient care.
Vaccination Registered Nurse
New York City Health And Hospitals
08.2021 - 02.2022
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse patient populations, fostering trust and alleviating anxiety regarding the vaccination process.
- Administered vaccinations via intramuscular injection and completed proper documentation.
- Educated patients on the importance of COVID-19 vaccination, addressing concerns and providing accurate information about possible side effects.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN01.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Saint Pauls School of Nursing
Staten Island, New York12.2020
Certification
- Registered Nurse: New York, License #824669
- (BLS) Basic Life Support Certification (AHA)
- (ACLS) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification (AHA)
- Botox and Filler Certification
Accomplishments
- Clinical experience with a broad range of patient diagnoses requiring the ability to process critical details in a highly dynamic health care environment.
- Intensive Care - Responsible for unit of 16 patients, providing daily functions such as grooming, bathing, feeding and turning in bed.
- Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
- Clinical Skills - Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Timeline
RN, Critical Care/PCU
NYU Langone Hospital - Brooklyn
01.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit
New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
01.2022 - 07.2022
Vaccination Registered Nurse
New York City Health And Hospitals
08.2021 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Saint Pauls School of Nursing